To:THE AMERICAN SOCIALIST INTERNATIONALISTS[1]

Written:Written in May 1918Published:First published in 1925 in the magazineOgonyokNo. 4 (95).

      Published in 1960 in the book: Albert Rhys Williams,O Lenine i Oktyabrskoi Revolyutsii(On Lenin and the October Revolution), Moscow.

      Printed from the text of the book.Source:Lenin
	  Collected Works,

      Progress Publishers,1975,

      Moscow,Volume 44,

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Throughthe American comrade Albert R. Williams I
send my greetings to the American socialist
internationalists. I firmly believe that in the long run the socialrevolution will be victorious in all civilised countries.
When it begins in America it will far surpass the Russian
revolution.

[1]Thisletter was written in English during a conversation with
Albert Rhys Williams, the American journalist, who visited
Lenin before leaving for the U.S.A.